Photographer living in Los Angeles CA. From Southern California raised on martial arts, side jobs and skateboarding with a bit of growing up in the rocky mountains in a small town of about 1,600 in the Aspen Valley. Started shooting in 2006 motivated by Ryan Nixon, friend and photojournalist Samuel Hodgeson and creative Felix Winqvist from Sweden and followed his love of martial arts and broke into shooting with the UFC, and later becoming the photo director and chief photographer for their publication. Freelance shooting since 2013.